Food & Dining in Kerala
Kerala's cuisine is a celebration — coconut, spices, and the freshest seafood. Discover restaurants that define God's Own Flavours.
Must-Try Kerala Dishes
Kerala Fish Curry
Signature red curry with sardines or kingfish in coconut milk and kudampuli (gambooge)
Appam & Stew
Lacy rice pancakes with a fragrant vegetable or chicken stew — a breakfast staple
Karimeen Pollichathu
Pearl spot fish marinated in spices, wrapped in banana leaf and pan-fried
Kerala Sadya
A grand vegetarian feast of 30+ dishes served on a fresh banana leaf
Puttu & Kadala Curry
Steamed rice cylinders layered with coconut, paired with black chickpea curry
Prawn Moilee
Delicate coconut milk curry with prawns, ginger and green chilies
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Backwater Breeze Floating Restaurant
Dine on a wooden raft moored in the backwaters as the sun sets over Vembanad Lake.
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Tharavad Heritage Kitchen
Set in a 150-year-old tharavad (ancestral home), this restaurant serves authentic Kerala cuisine handed down through generations.
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Lighthouse Beach Shack
Toes in the sand dining at its best. Choose your fish from the morning catch displayed on ice.
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Ikkal Restaurant
Bringing fine flavours to your taste buds. Enjoy delicious food, friendly service, and great prices at Ikkal Restaurant. With plenty of tasty choices, you'll always have a satisfying experience Best Restaurants in Ernakulam Best Restaurants Near Me in Ernakulam Best Premium Restaurants in Ernakulam ikkal Restaurant in Ernakulam veg Restaurants in Ernakulam non veg Restaurants in Ernakulam starter in Ernakulam north indian restaurants in Ernakulam South indian restaurants in Ernakulam main course in Ernakulam"
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Spice Route Restaurant
Surrounded by their own spice gardens, every dish here uses freshly harvested cardamom, pepper, and cinnamon.
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Tea Valley Cafe
A charming cafe perched on a hillside overlooking miles of tea gardens.
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Wayanad Organic Farm Table
Every ingredient on the menu is grown on their 10-acre organic farm or sourced from neighboring tribal farms.
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Mattancherry Jew Town Kitchen
Located in historic Jew Town near the 16th-century synagogue, this restaurant celebrates the unique Jewish-Kerala culinary fusion.
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Varkala Cliff Garden Restaurant
Perched on Varkala's dramatic red laterite cliffs with sweeping 180-degree Arabian Sea views.
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